UNMC Today - Today's Headlines

Singapore delegation tours campus

Group is seeking to learn more about the Biocontainment Unit and best practices.

Jan 30, 2015

Members of the delegation from Singapore visit the Biocontainment Unit Thursday. They continue their campus tour today.

IBM, UNMC team to explore genome-based medicine

UNMC will conduct early testing, give feedback on IBM’s Watson Genomic Analytics solution.

Jan 30, 2015

Babu Guda, Ph.D., will be collaborating with Kenneth Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center on the Watson project.

Lookin’ at U – Patty Fugitt

Summer Medical and Dental Education Program coordinator aims for diversity in student recruitment.

Jan 29, 2015

Research Leadership: Keith Johnson, Ph.D.

Dr. Johnson’s research explores cell adhesion’s role in cancer progression.

Jan 29, 2015

Keith Johnson, Ph.D.

UNMC trial explores injectable HIV medications

Many patients would prefer periodic injections to daily pills.

Jan 29, 2015

Study coordinator Angela Felton-Coleman performs an injection as study coordinator Frances Van Meter looks on.

Record 540 skaters turn out for Skate-a-thon

More than $12,000 raised for Parkinson’s research with additional money still coming in.

Jan 29, 2015

Participants in this year's Skate-a-thon for Parkinson's.

Under the Microscope: Juliann Sebastian, Ph.D.

College of Nursing dean discusses new partnerships with Nebraska community colleges.

Jan 29, 2015

Blood drive coming to campus

Nebraska Medicine seeks donors for Friday’s drive.

Jan 29, 2015

Faculty facilitators sought for IPE Day

Event will be Feb. 11, and training for facilitators is Feb. 4 and 5.

Jan 29, 2015

Biomedical institute project continues to advance

Collaborative project is approved by statewide commission.

Jan 28, 2015